Posted by Claude Hepworth on November 09, 2003 at 19:20:57:
In Reply to: Re: Foreign X-Ray evaluations posted by Dave Funderburg on November 06, 2003 at 11:33:42:
I think that I, like many other Americans, will be out of a job. However, some of the people in India, who are just as smart as we, will improve their situation. The technology is adequate for around the world interpretation and you would receive adequate diagnostic ability via teleradiology. I know of other groups here in the states who have some of their radiologists live in Barcelona, Spain, and Australia. It is to interpret the home images with a 24 hour coverage. The radiologist is then working in the daytime where mental acuity is the best.And covering the home hospital 24 hours per day.
Claude Hepworth,M.D. Radiologist